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June 1, 2005
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Borrower Beware
The Winecoff Hotel in downtown Atlanta was, for decades, the most glamorous and famous hotel in the South. It's where Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and other...
DILLARD-WINECOFF VS. INTERBANK FUNDING
April 1998 Interbank offers Dillard-Winecoff (DW) a 6-month, $1.8 million loan for the purchase of the historic Winecoff Hotel. December 1998 The 6-month...
Going Coastal
Sam Zell launched his storied real estate career in Ann Arbor, Mich., flipping apartment buildings in the 1960s. Since then, Chicago-based Zell has bought...
Q & A
The shopping center sector is still reaping the rewards of intense investor interest in real estate, but overarching questions still remain about the...
Savings Under the Sun
Escalating energy costs are driving the development of new solar technologies, and the Vista Montana apartment complex in Watsonville, Calif., is testing...
Let the Good Times Roll
This may be the best time to own a stabilized U.S. hotel property in five years. Fundamentals are improving fast, low interest rates continue to buoy...
Columns
Reforming Fannie and Freddie
Given the accounting scandals at both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it's no great shock that the two companies are bracing for increased regulatory oversight....
A recipe sure to end the real estate boom
Since 2000, U.S. real estate markets have experienced a great rise in property prices. This first occurred in spite of high vacancy rates and low rents,...
Why liquidity should help you sleep better
As the good times continue to roll in commercial real estate, a liquidity squeeze may be the furthest thing from anyone's mind. But could it happen again?...
Cap-rate compression puts the squeeze on investors
Deal heat is an expression that Jack Welch, the outspoken and colorful former CEO of General Electric, likes to use to describe a bidding war for a company...
Buyers Get Leverage Jitters
OK, so maybe trees or their real estate equivalent, leverage don't grow to the sky. But for a while there, it sure looked to the commercial real estate...
Features
Drowning in Data
Commercial real estate is swimming in data, thanks chiefly to the decade-long rise of public REITs and the growth of the commercial mortgage-backed securities...
Riding the TIC Wave
Virtually non-existent only a few years ago, the tenant-in-common structure has become the hottest investment vehicle in real estate. TICs, which allow...
Area Review
Betting on a Rebound
Rental rates in the San Francisco office market remain half of what they were in the boisterous dot-com days. But a surge in leasing activity has propelled...
Strategies
Sounding the Alarm Bell on CMBS Lending
In late April, Moody's Investors Service published a report on the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) market, titled Another Warning Light on...
Why the Checkout Line to defease is lengthening
When Matrix Capital Partners purchased two Cincinnati apartment complexes in 1998, the company locked in mortgages at modest interest rates of 7% and...
Shopping the Secondary Markets
SCI Real Estate Investments has traditionally targeted acquisitions in primary markets, including its hometown of Los Angeles. But when cap rates in Southern...
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Photo Galleries
Hudson Yards Development
Check out images for Coach's new global headquarters, which will anchor the initial tower of the Eastern Rail Yards site within the 26-acre mixed-use Hudson Yards Development on Manhattan's far West Side.
Outstanding Women in Commercial Real Estate
From housing low-income families in Southern California to closing some of Manhattan's largest office leases, women leaders are using commercial real estate as a platform to reshape communities while they drive investor returns.
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Videos
2012 MBA CREF/Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo Video Blogs
Check out the Vlogs from the 2012 MBA CREF/Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo from JLL...
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